Roberto Spreafico, PhD

Senior Director, Discovery Data Science at Genmab

Speaker

Roberto Spreafico is the Senior Director of Discovery Data Science at Genmab. After earning an MSc in Biotechnology and a PhD in Immunology from the University of Milano-Bicocca in Italy, Roberto spent 10 years in the USA. There, he worked for institutions such as the University of California Los Angeles, Synthetic Genomics, and Vir Biotechnology, where he was the lead computational biologist on the team that developed Sotrovimab during the COVID-19 pandemic. Since returning to Europe, he has held managerial roles at GlaxoSmithKline and Absci before joining Genmab in September 2022. His expertise encompasses immunology, genomics, bioinformatics, and artificial intelligence.